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The CIOB produces research across many key issues within the construction industry. This research can be both member and public driven with the aim to share knowledge for the benefit of all participants and interested parties.

 

LATEST RESEARCH

 

Skills in the UK Construction Industry (June 2010)

This research is the CIOB's fourth annual report into skills. It examines the stance of CIOB members on the current state of skills in the UK construction industry and focuses, in particular, on the effect of the recession on skills, and the recruitment of graduates and apprentices.
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Management in the Construction Industry 2010

This research explores management in the construction industry. It examines skills and development, the term construction management and the impact of the recession on managers.
 Research H&S

 

Health and Safety in the Construction Industry 2009 

This research examines health and safety in the construction industry. It explores health and safety culture, occupational stress, CDM2007, temporary works and crane safety.
 Research Crime

Crime in the construction industry

This research examines the scale and impact of crime on the construction industry and highlights the key areas of concern for senior level construction workers. 

 

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Skills in the construction industry 2009

This is the Chartered Institute of Building third skills survey and it is clear, despite the recession and downturn in construction demand, that the industry is still suffering a skills shortage.

 

 Ageing Population Survey

The impact of the ageing population on the construction industry

Approached from the perspective of senior level construction workers, this Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) research examines how the ageing population will impact the industry, which the Government describes as the biggest challenge facing the 21st Century.

 
 Leadership in the construction industry

Leadership in the construction industry

The Chartered Institute of Building's (CIOB) report surveys members and non-members to gain the industry's opinion about leadership generally, and to focus on the current level of leadership within construction.

 
Managing the Risk of Delayed Completion in the 21st Century 

Managing the Risk of Delayed Completion in the 21st Century


Between December 2007 and January 2008, The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) conducted a survey of the construction industry’s knowledge and experience of different methods of project control, and time management, record keeping, monitoring and training.
 Skills Shortage Report 2008

Skills Shortages in the UK Construction Industry 2008

The CIOB follows up the 2006 Skills shortage research with this latest report, which tracks key trends over the past two years and highlights new developments regarding the challenges faced by the construction industry.

 

Attached documents

  1. CIOB Construction Leaders (pdf 986 Kb)
  2. CIOB Skills Report 2010 (pdf 1255 Kb)
  3. Corruption in the UK Construction Industry (pdf 697 Kb)
  4. Inclusivity: the Changing Role of Women in the Construction Workforce (pdf 2057 Kb)
  5. Innovation in Construction - Ideas are the Currency of the Future (pdf 552 Kb)
  6. Making Money from Sustainable Homes: A Developer's Guide (pdf 714 Kb)
  7. Managing the Risk of Delayed Completion in the 21st Century (pdf 278 Kb)
  8. Managing the Risk of Delayed Completion in the 21st Century - Summary Report (pdf 768 Kb)
  9. Occupational Stress in the Construction Industry (pdf 252 Kb)
  10. Skills Shortages in the UK Construction Industry (pdf 407 Kb)
  11. Skills Shortages in the UK Construction Industry 2008 (pdf 644 Kb)
  12. The Cowboy Builder: A Public Perspective (pdf 389 Kb)
  13. The Green Perspective A UK construction industry report on sustainability (pdf 589 Kb)
  14. The impact of the ageing population on the construction industry (pdf 654 Kb)

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